📍 4449 Bayou Black Drive, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, 70360
Bayou Black Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houma, Terrebonne Parish. The school has 177 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bayou Black Elementary School enrolls 177 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 11.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 21% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 108 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
104 of the school's 177 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bayou Black Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-30, state senate district 20, state house district 52.
Bayou Black Elementary School is one of 31 schools in Terrebonne Parish, based in Houma, Louisiana. The district serves 14,611 students district-wide and employs 816 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 177 students, Bayou Black Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 471 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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